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Carry On Matron

Name: Carry On Matron
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1972-05-05
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.131

★ 6,1 /10 (80 Votes)

1972 EN 87 min

Overview

A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Finisham maternity hospital. They assume disguises and infiltrate the hospital, but everything doesn't go according to plan. The hypochondriac consultant Sir Bernard Cutting, Matron and the doctors and nurses at Finisham have a habit of getting in the way.

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Release date

05/05/1972

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Popularity

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The Carry On team serve up another 'prescription' of hilarious comedy!!!

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Comedy

Status

Released

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Runtime

87 min

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Sidney James

Sid Carter

Kenneth Williams

Sir Bernard Cutting

Charles Hawtrey

Dr. Francis A. Goode

Joan Sims

Mrs. Tidey

Hattie Jacques

Matron

Bernard Bresslaw

Ernie Bragg

Kenneth Cope

Cyril Carter

Terry Scott

Dr. Prodd

Barbara Windsor

Nurse Susan Ball

Kenneth Connor

Mr. Tidey

Jacki Piper

Sister

Bill Maynard

Freddy

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Patsy Rowlands

Miss Evelyn Banks

Derek Francis

Arthur

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Amelia Bayntun

Mrs. Jenkins

Valerie Leon

Jane Darling

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Brian Osborne

Ambulance Driver

Gwendolyn Watts

Mrs. Frances Kemp

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Valerie Shute

Miss Smethurst

Margaret Nolan

Mrs. Tucker

Michael Nightingale

Pearson

Wendy Richard

Miss Willing

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Zena Clifton

Au Pair Girl

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Bill Kenwright

Reporter

Robin Hunter

Mr. Darling

Jack Douglas

Twitching Father

Madeline Smith

Mrs. Pullitt

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Rodney Cardiff

Outpatient (uncredited)

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Angela Cheyne

Nurse (uncredited)

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Laura Collins

Nurse Rose Knightley (uncredited)

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Shirley English

Lady in Hospital (uncredited)

Jill Goldston

Nurse (uncredited)

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Gillian Grant

Nurse in Bath (uncredited)

Alan Harris

Dick (uncredited)

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Walter Henry

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Lindsay Marsh

Shapely Nurse (uncredited)

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Lesley North

Nurse (uncredited)

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Jack Ross

Expectant Father (uncredited)

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Tina Simmons

Nurse (uncredited)

Guy Standeven

Porter (uncredited)

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Bill Westley Sr.

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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The Bun and Oven Wards are open at Finisham Maternity Hospital. The 23rd film in the Carry On series and the fourth (and last) of the medical themed adventures. Sid Carter (Sid James) leads a gang of thieves who plan to break into Finisham Hospital and steal a load of contraceptive pills to sell abroad. But where are they kept? Sid decides to send his son Cyril (Kenneth Cope) in undercover disguised as a nurse... They probably seem like cheap gags now, but much mirth is mined from the scenarios set up by a man undercover as a female nurse. Cue him having to share a room with a foxy babe…

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You can tell that the producers were beginning to run out of ideas for these as this hybrid of "Carry on Nurse" (1959) and "Carry on Doctor" (1967) hits the screen. This time Sid James isn't a patient. He is "Carter", audaciously planning to rob the "Finisham" hospital of it's supply of valuable drugs. To facilitate this crime, he decides that his son "Cyril" (Kenneth Cope) should don the garb of a nurse an impersonate one until he can get the lay of the land for their burglary. Meantime, "Dr. Prodd'' (Terry Scott) has the job the philandering bumbler, Hattie Jacques is this time a less ruthle…

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